Monday, May 18

Letters to the editor

Students speak with stomachs Students should be outraged that fascist student activists seek to terminate Taco Bell’s contract with UCLA. The Daily Bruin reports that Taco Bell is the second-most frequented restaurant on campus, meaning that the silent majority are voting with their pocket books to keep Taco Bell on campus. Read more...


Students demand to be heard

“Whose university? Our university.” Student protesters chanted to the beat of a drum Wednesday at the Rock the Regents Meeting rally where activists demanded their voices be heard by the University of California’s governing body. Read more...


Editorial: Tuesday’s debacle gets nothing done

At Justin Fong’s last meeting as student regent, the former UCLA student who worked tirelessly to rescind the university’s anti-affirmative action policies reflected on the day the UC Board of Regents approved him as its lone student member. Read more...



Regents hold rare SoCal meeting today

Their demands seem simple: accessibility, accountability and quality. But with the statewide budget crisis and lack of access to their governing board, University of California students may find themselves hard pressed to have their concerns heard. Read more...


Presidential hopeful releases education plan

As the countdown to the next presidential election continues, Democratic candidates have begun to release their policies on higher education, aiming at reducing the tuition and increasing the number of students who attend college. Read more...


UC, librarians settle on contract

The University of California reached an agreement Monday with the UC librarians’ union, leaving both sides of the negotiation table satisfied with the results. The new contract was agreed upon by the UC and the American Federation of Teachers on Nov. Read more...